Paul Sankey
Lead Analyst, Sankey Research
Paul Sankey is president and lead analyst of Sankey Research, the independent oil and gas research firm he founded in 2020, and since March 2026 has also been a senior advisor to Oliver Wyman's energy and natural resources practice. He began covering energy at the International Energy Agency in Paris in 1990, joined Wood Mackenzie in Edinburgh in 1995 and moved to Deutsche Bank's European oil equity research team in 2000, relocating to New York in 2004 to cover the major oils and refining. At Deutsche Bank he was ranked the No. 1 oil and gas analyst by Institutional Investor three years in a row, before joining Wolfe Research in 2013 and Mizuho in 2018. He holds a BA in economics and history from the University of Manchester. His research, including the Morning Sankey and Sunday Sankey notes, covers oil prices, refining, exploration and production, industry strategy and energy geopolitics, and he appears regularly on CNBC and Bloomberg.
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Open in leaderboard →| Horizon | 7D | 30D | 90D | 180D | 360D | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #1021 | #679 | #586 | #406 | #32 | #454 |
| Calls | 24 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 23 |
| Avg return | -3.2% | +0.7% | -18.3% | -2.0% | +8.5% | -6.6% |
| vs S&P 500 | -3.9 pp | -1.2 pp | -5.5 pp | -7.0 pp | -7.1 pp | -4.2 pp |
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Paul Sankey has 22 trade ideas tracked on Buzzberg across 20 tickers since January 2025. Win rate 71% across 21 evaluated calls, average return +43.7%. Ranked #679 on Buzzberg's 30-day Authors leaderboard. Most covered: BNO, CRAK, XLE.
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